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"Because that is what such a city is, in the New World, a writer's heaven."
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"Heaven . . . is the same feeling. . . . No fear. No dark. When you know you are loved . . . that's the light."
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"Here's my question: What age are you when you're in Heaven?"
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"Heaven is space in universe that has unique laws of nature."
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"Good memories invite heaven."
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"Heaven's currency is friendship."
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"You can experience heaven right here, right now."
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"Heaven is what we spend our lives trying to find."
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"Every man is as heaven made him, and sometimes a great deal worse."
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"But of all plagues, good Heaven, thy wrath can send, Save me, oh, save me, from the candid friend!"
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"In heaven there will be no tears, because every tear was cried when Jesus died on the cross."
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"The sigh of History rises over ruins, not over landscapes, and in the Antilles there are few ruins to sigh over, apart from the ruins of sugar estates and abandoned forts."
History

"A culture, we all know, is made by its cities."
Cities

"The English language is nobody's special property. It is the property of the imagination: it is the property of the language itself."
Language

"The personal vocabulary, the individual melody whose metre is one's biography, joins in that sound, with any luck, and the body moves like a walking, a waking island."
Biography

"We make too much of that long groan which underlines the past."
Past

"Memory that yearns to join the centre, a limb remembering the body from which it has been severed, like those bamboo thighs of the god."
God

"Visual surprise is natural in the Caribbean; it comes with the landscape, and faced with its beauty, the sigh of History dissolves."
History

"Because that is what such a city is, in the New World, a writer's heaven."
Heaven

"This is Port of Spain to me, a city ideal in its commercial and human proportions, where a citizen is a walker and not a pedestrian, and this is how Athens may have been before it became a cultural echo."
Athens

"If you know what you are going to write when you're writing a poem, it's going to be average."
Writing
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